As longtime supporters of the Kentucky Humane Society, Oxmoor Auto Group is sponsoring the care of 52 adoptable animals in 2026. Their gift will help provide food, shelter, spay/neuter surgeries, medical care and behavior assistance to the pets in our care while they search for places to call home. This collaborative partnership, now stronger than […]
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Finding a Path Forward for Nemo Nemo is the new kid on the block here at the Kentucky Humane Society. She’s just one month old and was born with a severely deformed front right leg – her “lucky fin.” This birth defect has caused Nemo to favor her other three legs, widening her stance and leaving […]
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Rescued Emaciated Pony Arrives at KHS Meet Joan. She’s estimated to be between 27-29 years old and as you can see, is in very rough shape. This pony mare was recently rescued from a mountain in Eastern Kentucky, where a lack of resources led her to extreme emaciation. Though we don’t yet know what the […]
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Help Pups Like Prudence Today At just one and a half years old, Prudence arrived at KHS yesterday in desperate need of medical attention. She is unable to put any weight on her back right leg, but despite the pain she must be experiencing, Prudence has an incredibly sweet spirit. To better understand what was […]
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September is National Pet Insurance month and as we all know, unexpected veterinary bills can be stressful. Thanks to our partnership with MetLife Pet Insurance, all dogs and cats adopted from the Kentucky Humane Society get 30 days of pet insurance at no cost to their new guardian! As National Pet Insurance Month month goes […]
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Puppy With Broken Leg Starting to Heal Remember Woody? This 2-month-old pup came to our Sam Swope Pet Treatment & Lifesaving Center a few weeks ago with a broken leg. Our vet team splinted her leg and provided her with medication before sending her off to foster, where she’s been on crate rest. We are happy to share that Woody has […]
Turn your furry companion into a star for the 2027 KHS Pet Calendar! We are excited to share that our Pet Calendar Contest opens TODAY! Think your pet is destined for stardom? Guarantee them a spot in our 2027 KHS Pet Calendar! Photo submissions are 1 for $25, 2 for $40, or 3 for $60, […]
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The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS) has received a $50,000 grant from the Joanie Bernard Foundation and its Give Them Ten™ Movement to continue delivering free spay and neuter services to 400 cats in rural Kentucky through its CARE-a-van mobile veterinary clinic. The funding marks the second consecutive year the foundation has supported KHS in reaching […]
Unexpected veterinary bills can be stressful. Thanks to our partnership with MetLife Pet Insurance, all dogs and cats adopted from the Kentucky Humane Society get 30 days of pet insurance at no cost to their new guardian! On this National Pet Insurance Day, consider the benefits of pet insurance and how it could help you […]
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Bambi Needs Your Support Just a few days ago, Bambi arrived at our shelter extremely emaciated. To say we’re heartbroken for this 10-year-old dog would be a massive understatement. Bambi weighs 14 pounds when she should weigh at least 30, and her body score is a ONE out of nine. Every bone in her frail little body […]
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